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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Petersburg, Dinwiddie County Airport (KPTB)

Lat: 37.18°NLon: 77.52°WElev: 194ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Carson VA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 68 °F⇓

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Rain showers before 5pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Temperature falling to around 35 by 5pm. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Showers likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Carson VA
 37.11°N 77.35°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
2:34 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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